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1956 term · Warren Court · 9-0

Amalgamated Meat Cutters & Butcher Workmen of North America, AFL-CIO, v. National Labor Relations Board et al.

352 U.S. 153 · 77 S. Ct. 159 · 1956 U.S. LEXIS 1676

The record

Term
1956
Decided
Issue area
Judicial Power
Vote split
9-0
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Liberal
Chief Justice
Warren Court
Disposition
Reversed
Docket
40
U.S. Reports
352 U.S. 153
S. Ct. citation
77 S. Ct. 159
LEXIS citation
1956 U.S. LEXIS 1676

How the bench divided

M 8 majorityC 1 concurring

How each justice voted in Amalgamated Meat Cutters & Butcher Workmen of North America, AFL-CIO, v. National Labor Relations Board et al.
JusticeVote
John M. Harlan IIMajority
Hugo BlackMajority
William O. DouglasMajority
William J. BrennanMajority
Earl WarrenMajority
Tom C. ClarkMajority
Harold BurtonMajority
Stanley ReedMajority
Felix FrankfurterSpecial concurrence

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